By: Baboucarr Fallaboweh
Chuka and Sk Slovan Bratislava reached the semifinals of the Slovkian cup as Grenoble crashed out against Lyon.
Maudo Jarjue played the full throttle as Slovan Bratislava edged Samorin 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw in regular time.
Grenoble returned to the coupe de France quarter-finals for the first time since 2009. Saikou Touray started, while Abdoulie Sanyang was introduced after halftime. Bamba was close to scoring on two occasions but saw his effort go wide in the 68th minute, and his shot blocked in the 72nd minute. Three minutes later, he dribbled two defenders and set up Amine Sbaï to score his third Coupe de France goal. It ended 2-1 in favor of Lyon.
The Beker Van Belgie ended 3-1 in aggregate for KV Mechelen as they beat Alieu Fadera and Zulte Waregem 1-0 in the return leg of the Croky Cup semifinals. Alieu Fadera, who scored in the first league, played the full throttle.
In Denmark, Hamza Barry (Vejle) and Alasana Jatta (Viborg) lost their first leg 2-0 against FCK and AaB, respectively. Hamza was introduced in the 84th minute, while Jatta played 74 minutes.